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How to get fromSpain to United Kingdomby plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Spain to United Kingdom by plane, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to Bristol Airport

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    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane PMI - BRS
    5h 16m
    £33–72

  2. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Birmingham Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane BCN - BHX
    5h 8m
    £32–96

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    11h 14m
    £302–514

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    20h 6m
    £167–309

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar car
    15h 1m
    £303–387

  6. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane BCN - LHR
    5h 16m
    £50–190

  7. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Bristol Airport

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane BCN - BRS
    5h 19m
    £39–107

  8. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAD - LHR
    5h 22m
    £54–239

  9. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BCN - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    5h 27m
    £44–143

  10. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Bristol Airport

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane MAD - BRS
    5h 20m
    £33–116

  11. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BIO - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    5h 48m
    £50–153

  12. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    12h 5m
    £226–427

  13. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 1700 / ...
    27h 29m
    £88–195

  14. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Londoncar car
    15h 54m
    £199–327

Spain to United Kingdom by train and bus

Calendar32Weekly Services
Duration11h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£302Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 873.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Spain and United Kingdom?

Ryanair, Jet2.com, and easyJet fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Bristol Airport (BRS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and St Pancras International Station in around 11h 14m.

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